The uterine inversion is a rare gynecologic complication. Usually, it is extremely serious obstetric complication exposing the young mother at the risk of postpartum haemorrhage. We report the case of a 57-year-old woman, hemodynamically unstable at admission, with an acute uterine inversion a complete fundic submucosal myoma.
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May 2012
The leiomyoma is the most common benign uterine tumor in population of childbearing age women. We report a patient case with uterine myomas threatening the pregnancy continuation and causing a real problem of maternal tolerance. In presence of a 22 cm subserosal fibroma which is responsible of a severe abdominal pain syndrome resistant to level 3 analgesics, the use of surgical treatment was considered, even if current recommendations are for an optimal medical management.
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